2012 Make A Difference Day

Brian Calhoun, left, and Jason Wilson of Nasco Roofing & Construction Inc. fill a wheelboro while helping to erect a new roof for the home of Betty Strawderman. Strawderman is the executive director for Betty's Angels, which houses 15 foster children in Warren.

Rhonda Bennett, a member of the South West Neighborhood Association, loads non-perishable canned goods in to her truck at New Freedom Missionary Baptist Church during Make a Difference Day on Saturday.

Rhonda Bennett, a member of the South West Neighborhood Association, unloads non-perishable canned goods at New Freedom Missionary Baptist Church during Make a Difference Day on Saturday.

Rhonda Bennett, a member of the South West Neighborhood Association, unloads non-perishable canned goods at New Freedom Missionary Baptist Church during Make a Difference Day on Saturday.

Rod Zeck gives Mary Williams a box filled with clothing as part of the Cortland Rotary's annual clothing drive.

Rhonda Bennett, a member of the South West Neighborhood Association, unloads non-perishable canned goods at New Freedom Missionary Baptist Church during Make a Difference Day on Saturday.

Robert Burkey carries a box of clothing to truck for the Cortland Rotary.

Rick Fose, Mary Williams and Martin Ellis members of Cortland Rotary stands in truck with clothing that will be distributed to the Warren Family Mission and the Appalacia region of the country.

Mark Bockleman, Brendan Bockleman, Logan Neimi, Dillion Capotts, and Matt Capotts were among the volunteers that cleaned up the sides of a creek that runs between the Dollar General and the Cortland Skating Rink. The beautification project has been ongoing for six months.

Tony Niemi and his son, logan Neimi carry branch from creek's edge

Mark Bockleman and Tim Grimm picking up branches on the side of the creek next to the Dollar General and the Cortland Skating Rink.

Mark Bockleman, Brendan Bockleman, Logan Neimi, Dillion Capotts, and Matt Capotts were among the volunteers that cleaned up the sides of a creek that runs between the Dollar General and the Cortland Skating Rink. The beautification project has been ongoing for six months.